Summary

Creates new branches for Surround SCM.

Assembly

NAnt.Contrib.dll

Namespace

NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.SurroundSCM

Base Types

ExternalProgramBase
SSCMTask

graph BT Type-->Base0["SSCMTask"] click Base0 "/api/NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.SurroundSCM/SSCMTask" Base0-->Base1["ExternalProgramBase"] Type["SSCMBranch"] class Type type-node

Syntax

[TaskName("sscmbranch")]
public class SSCMBranch : SSCMTask

Examples

Create a new Baseline branch 'Widget 1.0' from branch 'Mainline', repository 'Mainline/Widget' with the given comments. All files are branched at the tip version.

<sscmbranch
    serverconnect="localhost:4900"
    serverlogin="administrator:"
    branch="Widget 1.0"
    repository="Mainline/Widget"
    parent="Mainline"
    comment="Branch for continuing Widget 1.0 development"
    type="baseline"
/>

Create a new Workspace branch 'MyWidgetDevelopment' from branch 'Widget 1.0', repository 'Mainline/Widget'. All files are branched at the tip version.

<sscmbranch
    serverconnect="localhost:4900"
    serverlogin="administrator:"
    branch="MyWidgetDevelopment"
    repository="Mainline/Widget"
    parent="Widget 1.0"
/>

Create a new Snapshot branch 'Build as of 12-1-03' from branch 'Widget 1.0', repository 'Mainline/Widget' with the given comments. All files are branched at their version as of 12-01-03.

<sscmbranch
    serverconnect="localhost:4900"
    serverlogin="administrator:"
    name="Build as of 12-1-03"
    repository="Mainline/Widget"
    branch="Widget 1.0"
    comment="Snapshot of source as it was on December 1st, 2003"
    timestamp="2003120300:00:00"
    type="snapshot"
/>

Attributes

Type	Description
TaskName

Properties

Name	Value	Summary
Branch	string	The name of the branch you want to create.
ByLabel	string	Specifies which parent branch file versions are copied into the child branch.
ByTimestamp	string	Specifies which parent branch file versions are copied into the child branch. Format is yyyymmddhh:mm:ss. If `NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.SurroundSCM.SSCMBranch.ByLabel` attribute is specified, this parameter is ignored.
Comment	string	Specifies a comment for the branch operation.
ExeName	string	Override ExeName paramater to sscm.exe for Surround SCM. Inherited from SSCMTask
IncludeRemoved	bool	Include removed files when creating a branch with the `NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.SurroundSCM.SSCMBranch.ByLabel` or `NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.SurroundSCM.SSCMBranch.ByTimestamp` option. The default is `true`.
ParentBranch	string	The parent branch you want to create the new, child branch from. If not specified, the mainline branch is used.
ProgramArguments	string	Gets the command line arguments for the external program. Inherited from SSCMTask
Repository	string	The full repository path.
ServerConnect	string	The address and port number of the Surround SCM server host computer. Format is server:port. If not entered, the last saved connection parameters are used. Inherited from SSCMTask
ServerLogin	string	The username and password used to login to the Surround SCM server. Format is username:password. If not entered, the last saved login parameters are used. Inherited from SSCMTask
Type	string	Specifies the type of branch you want to create. Possible values are `workspace`, `baseline`, or `snapshot`. The default is `workspace`.

Methods